JOB PURPOSE

 The Engineer I will apply established engineering principles in the design/
development of electric, gas and/or water distribution facilities depending on
area of work concentration. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Design/plan
improvements, additions and replacements of either electric, gas or water
facilities depending on area of work concentration. Prepare and/or review
drawings, material specifications/costs and layout methods. Provide system
information and technical assistance to consultants, developers and contractors;
prepare estimates, work authorizations and procedures for field personnel to
ensure compliance with federal/state regulations. Perform various types of
computer analysis for assigned utility system; test for and propose corrections to
system malfunctions. Evaluate new products/ideas, test new equipment and
prepare report of results; review obsolete/surplus items for possible use.
Determine, within guidelines, whether a construction change should be made
while work is in progress; review reports concerning leaks/outages and make
appropriate recommendations. Coordinate departmental work with other areas/
departments within the Division, governmental agencies and contractors. Make
field trips to gather data, take measurements and/or inspect/observe utility
construction. Stay abreast of up-to-date developments in engineering by
studying engineering progress, various rules, regulations, codes, etc.; maintain
library of industry related materials. Perform other duties as directed.

LICENSES AND
CERTIFICATIONS
A valid driver's license from state of residence is required.
EDUCATION bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field is required. Other Engineering disciplines would be considered if adequate IE work experience exists and for a more senior position.
required.
EXPERIENCE 0 - 2 years of Engineering experience is required.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Must have an occupationally significant combination of organizational ability; oral
and written communication skills; ability to apply engineering principles and
methods to utility industry; spatial and form perception; mathematical ability and
attention to detail. Physical Demands: Requires sedentary work involving
standing or walking for brief periods, exerting up to 20 pounds or more of force
on a regular basis.
THIS LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE
SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY.